State Field Hockey Champs Shine The Brightest 10/18/2012 Links associated with this release: Class 4A Brackets Class 3A Brackets Class 2A Brackets Class 1A Brackets      Perfect playing conditions yielded sparkling play on both sides of the ball as the State Field Hockey Championships came to a skillful conclusion at Washington College in Chestertown.  Re-live each exciting play with on-demand viewing and make DVD purchases at MPSSAANETWORK.com.  Select the desired links above for complete tournament and final game results.  (updated 11/11/12, 7:10 am)      The State Finals at Washington College began with the Class 1A  game to jump start the day as Fallston won their 2nd consective and 14th state title overall by downing Crisfield, 2-0.  In Class 2A Glenelg hoisted their 3rd straight and 3rd overall state championship trophy by virtue of their 5-1 win over Poolesville.  The Class 3A  crown went to Atholton, their first ever, as they edged Hereford 1-0 in the closest game of the day.  Class 4A  wrapped things up as South River topped Catonsville, 6-0 for their fourth state championship overall.  The tournament sportsmanship award was won by Walter Johnson HS of Montgomery County.       The MPSSAA extends congratulations to all of the schools that participated in this year's tournament and we appreciate your cooperation and support throughout as we all battled the lingering storm effects. Our sincerest gratitude to the State Field Hockey Committee, especially Director Phyllis Hemmes, and all of the region tournament directors for another outstanding job of planning leading up to this culminating event. Once again, we cannot thank Washington College enough for their hospitality, cooperation, and support in working with us to provide first class facilities for our field hockey championships.  And last but not least, thank you fans for your support. Hope to see you again next fall!